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Photograph of Overton Mill, Nevada, Silica Sand, Inc., Overton, Nevada, circa 1932-1940

Date

1932 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

A crane at the Overton Mill, Nevada Silica Sand, Inc., in Overton, Nevada.

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Epilogue: Nevada Southern University Yearbook, 1968

Date

1968

Description

Yearbook main highlights: schools and departments; detailed lists with names and headshots of faculty, administration and students; variety of photos from activities, festivals, campus life, and buildings; campus organizations such as sororities, fraternities and councils; beauty contest winners; college sports and featured athletes; and printed advertisements of local businesses; Institution name: Nevada Southern University, Las Vegas, NV

Mixed Content

Las Vegas, Nevada - stockyards

Date

1935

Archival Collection

Description

Series 2. Las Vegas Land and Water Company -- Walter Bracken and the Las Vegas, Nevada Office -- Water Company

Mixed Content

Slide of people outside of the Nevada State Governor's Mansion, Carson City, Nevada, June 1985

Date

1985-06

Description

People passing and working outside of the Nevada State Governor's Mansion, Carson City, Nevada. A school bus is parked on the street in front of the mansion. Site Name: Nevada Governor's Mansion (Carson City, Nevada)

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Nevada Club flag mount, marquee and lettering signs, Ely, Nevada: photographic print

Date

1986

Description

Exterior views of the Nevada Club in Ely, NV. Photographs are during the day and at night.


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Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records

Identifier

MS-00292

Abstract

The Southern Nevada Daughters of the American Revolution Records primarily document the activities of three Southern Nevada chapters of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution from 1950 to 2024. The materials center around the records of three chapters from Southern Nevada: Old Spanish Trail, Francisco Garces, and Valley of Fire. Materials include administrative records, scrapbooks, photographs, news clippings, and correspondence about the activities of the Daughters of the American Revolution chapters. Mateirals also include some records and scrapbooks from the Nevada State Society of DAR.

Archival Collection

Photograph of Searchlight, Nevada, 1916

Date

1916

Description

The view of tents and cabins in Searchlight, Nevada. Handwritten on the back of the image: ""Telephone office, Searchlight, Nev., Xmas 1916""

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UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers

Identifier

MS-01158

Abstract

The UNLV Libraries Collection of Nevada Newspapers (approximately 1865-1999) consists of newspapers collected by UNLV Special Collections because of their relation to local, University, or general Nevada history. Newspaper titles with more than 5 issues were separated out from this material and individually cataloged.

Archival Collection

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Academic Council Records

Identifier

UA-00088

Abstract

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) Academic Council Records (1957-1984) document the meetings of UNLV's Academic Council, formerly known as the Academic Committee. Materials include four volumes of Academic Committee meeting minutes and nine volumes of Academic Council meeting minutes, agendas, correspondence, and announcements dealing with course schedules, tenure and promotions, budgets, and other administrative topics.

Archival Collection

Geologic reconnaissance map of portions of southwestern Nevada and eastern California, 1905

Date

1905

Description

At top of map: 'U.S. Geological Survey, Charles D. Walcott, director.' At bottom of map: 'E.M. Douglas, Geographer. R.H. Chapman, in charge of section.Triangulation and topography by R.H. Chapman and B.D. Stewart. Surveyed in 1905.' 'Geology by Sydney H. Ball. Geology in immediate vicinity of Goldfield and Bullfrog generalized from maps by F.L. Ransome assisted by George H. Garrey and W.H. Emmons.' Scale 1:250,000 (W 117°30--W 116°/N 38°--N 36°)

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